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Name Origin

Shawna is a feminine given name, primarily of Irish origin. It is a variant spelling of Shawn, which itself is a shortened form of Sean. Sean means 'God is gracious' in Gaelic.

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Famous People

Shawna Robinson (1965-)

Race car driver

  • First woman to win a NASCAR Touring Series race
  • Successful career in ARCA and NASCAR Busch Series